Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Shepherds Theological Seminary's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Shepherds Theological Seminary has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 91 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina average (1,973 students).
TotalGraduate
Shepherds Theological Seminary201201
Similarly Ranked Schools9145
All Colleges2,9311,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges2,4771,017
4-Years Colleges4,6861,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina1,973719
The below chart compares the student population between Shepherds Theological Seminary and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 175 male and 26 female students attending Shepherds Theological Seminary. The male-to-female student ratio is 6.73 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Shepherds Theological Seminary.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Shepherds Theological Seminary
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total20169132
Men17555120
Women261412

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 163 White students (81.09%) and 9 Asian students (4.48%) at Shepherds Theological Seminary(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Shepherds Theological Seminary.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Shepherds Theological Seminary
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native211
Asian972
Black or African American871
Hispanic862
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White16314419
Two or More Races770
Race/Ethnicity Unknown000
Total 20117526

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 40 students whose age under twenty five and 123 students whose age is over thirty years old at Shepherds Theological Seminary.
Especially, 6 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Shepherds Theological Seminary.
Population by Student Age at Shepherds Theological Seminary
TotalMenWomen
Total201 17526
18-191 10
20-217 52
22-2432 266
25-2936 297
30-3428 271
35-3918 171
40-4937 343
50-6434 313
65 and over6 33
unknown2 20
Total 201 17526

Online Student Population

At Shepherds Theological Seminary, 129 students (64.18% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 84 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 10 students live in North Carolina where Shepherds Theological Seminary is located in and 72 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total201
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes84
Enrolled Some in Online Classes45
Not Enrolled in Online Classes72
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)84
North Carolina Residents10
Other State in U.S.72
Outside of U.S.2
Unknown0